The phrase officer is near currently being a synonym (but has more armed forces connotations). A functionary is someone who carries out a certain role in a company; this once more is quite an in depth synonym for official, as being a noun, but with connotations closer to bureaucrat. /ɪˈmɝː.dʒən.si/ https://bookmarkgenius.com/story16864743/official-for-dummies